El Veladero (Sinaloa)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Veladero, a beautiful small village of 17 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa

The town of El Veladero (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of San Ignacio. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 298 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Ignacio is 34 minutes away by car (23 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #64 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Veladero, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 71% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Veladero is located at 15.4 kilometers from San Ignacio, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Veladero.

#1 Where is El Veladero? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Veladero in Sinaloa? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Veladero.

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#2 The population of El Veladero (Sinaloa) is 17 inhabitants

Population data in El Veladero (Sinaloa)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208917
2010181836
2005212041
Evolution of the population in El Veladero: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Veladero:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.570.00
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:0.00%2.78%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%5.56%
Schooling level:8.275.95
Schooling level (men):9.116.33
Schooling level (women):75.50
Indigenous culture data in El Veladero:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Veladero, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sinaloa, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Veladero:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:29.41%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):44.44%61.11%
Employed population over 12 years (women):12.50%5.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:79
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%87.50%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%87.50%
Homes with a radio:57.14%12.50%
Homes with a television:100.00%87.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%87.50%
Homes with a washing machine:71.43%37.50%
Homes with a car:57.14%25.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.29%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:28.57%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:57.14%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Veladero (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sinaloa, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Veladero

With the satellite map of El Veladero will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of San Ignacio. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Veladero.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Veladero

Do you want to stay in El Veladero? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Veladero:

#5 What to do in El Veladero

A weekend in El Veladero and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Veladero and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Veladero para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro de Las Mesas (554 meters): 3.5 km walk (52 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Calera (392 meters): 5.6 km walk (88 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Cañón (690 meters): 7.0 km walk (127 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Perico (793 meters): 6.4 km walk (93 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Veladero:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Veladero?:
  • El Tule (100 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • El Quelele (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
  • La Labor (270 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
  • Palmarito de los Ramírez (80 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southwest (12 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Veladero (Sinaloa)

In El Veladero there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of El Veladero, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Veladero (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)000
Youth (6-14 years)202
Adults (15-59 years)5914
Elderly (60+ years)101

#7 Pictures of El Veladero

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Veladero, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Veladero, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Ignacio

  1. Agua Fría (3 inhabitants)
  2. Cofradía (36 inhabitants)
  3. El Cajón de Piaxtla (112 inhabitants)
  4. El Carmen (81 inhabitants)
  5. El Guayabo (- inhabitants)
  6. El Limón de los Castañeda (- inhabitants)
  7. El Potrero (- inhabitants)
  8. El Ranchito (8 inhabitants)
  9. El Veladero (17 inhabitants)
  10. Ixtahua (- inhabitants)
  11. La Caña (52 inhabitants)
  12. La Lechuguilla (10 inhabitants)
  13. La Minita (1 inhabitants)
  14. Palmarito de los Ramírez (80 inhabitants)
  15. Pie de la Cuesta (- inhabitants)